Business
Episode 30: Charlie Chang (@charlie__chang) is the owner of his own real estate brokerage, an Amazon FBA seller, and a personal finance YouTuber with over 100,000 subscribers. But before all of this, he was once, like Dominic, a recent graduate looking to get into medical school.Medical school didn't end up happening, and so Charlie instead opted to become his own boss and work for himself. Now, he's everywhere, doing everything — and at the center of all of his ventures is the desire to become just 1% better each day, to constantly improve himself and learn. Show Notes:0:30 - Introducing Charlie Chang2:03 - Applying to medical school and nurturing his side hustles4:25 - Growing up with parental expectations and background on Dominic and Charlie's history7:51 - Realizing medical school wasn't for him and juggling side-hustles with a vision11:28 - Getting into Ecommerce, and starting his clothing business14:58 - Choosing to take the risk to take action when the opportunity arises18:13 - Breaking even and remaining focused despite a slow start20:44 - Seeing an opportunity in real estate and representing himself for a house sale25:52 - Entering the mortgages business. Seeing where Charlie's time is split with all the side hustles28:14 - Feeling lost after graduation, wanting to create a platform to inspire through personal finance30:35 - Advice you'd give yourself--start reading! Recommends: The Slight Edge, The Compound Effect35:22 - Growing up Asian American in Palo Alto, struggling with his Asian American identity42:17 - Getting out of your comfort zone and how it allowed personal growth46:07 - Doing Youtube and growing to become a successful personal finance channel50:55 - Top things on your bucket list--If you're reluctant, just do it and keep at it54:47 - Second bucket list item--investing in yourself and be willing to spend money on things1:02:15 - TikTok as the best means of ROI for content creation1:04:16 - How to contact Charlie, have confidence in creating the life you wantJoin the community! Follow us on Instagram @wyndpodcast and find all of our socials at whyyounodoctor.com/podcast.Support the show (http://whyyounodoctor.com/podcast)